Jigsaw (1962)
A woman is found murdered in a seaside house along the coast from Brighton in the county of East Sussex, England. Local D.I. Fred Fellows and D.S. Jim Wilks lead an investigation methodically following up leads and clues mostly in Brighton and Hove but also further afield. _-= Based on the novel "Sleep Long My Love" by Hillary Waugh and Inspired by the Brighton Trunk Murders of the late 1930's =-_
Director: Val Guest
Genre: Mystery, Crime, Thriller, Drama
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: August 21, 1962
Cast
- Jack Warner - Det. Insp. Fred Fellows
- Yolande Donlan - Jean Sherman
- Michael Goodliffe - Clyde Burchard
- John Le Mesurier - Mr Simpson
- John Barron - Ray Tenby
- Moira Redmond - Joan Simpson
- Christine Bocca - Mrs Simpson
- Brian Oulton - Restlin
- Ray Barrett - Sgt Gorman
- Norman Chappell - Andy Roach
Screenplay
- Val Guest (Screenplay)
- Hillary Waugh (Novel)
Cinematography: Arthur Grant
Editing: Bill Lenny
Production: Figaro Incorporated Production, Britannia Films, British Lion Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Noir Detective and Rainy Night Case, Noir and Dark Crime Dramas, Private Investigator and Dark Cases, Detective Noir: Corruption in the City
Keywords
based on novel or book, police, detective, film noir, murder, brighton, england, british noir, procedure
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jigsaw about?
- A woman is found murdered in a seaside house along the coast from Brighton in the county of East Sussex, England. Local D.I. Fred Fellows and D.S. Jim Wilks lead an investigation methodically following up leads and clues mostly in Brighton and Hove but also further afield. _-= Based on the novel "Sleep Long My Love" by Hillary Waugh and Inspired by the Brighton Trunk Murders of the late 1930's =-_
- Who directed Jigsaw?
- Jigsaw was directed by Val Guest.
- Who stars in Jigsaw?
- Jigsaw stars Jack Warner, Yolande Donlan, Michael Goodliffe, John Le Mesurier, John Barron, Moira Redmond.
- How long is Jigsaw?
- Jigsaw has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is Jigsaw?
- Jigsaw is a Mystery, Crime, Thriller, Drama film.
- Where was Jigsaw produced?
- Jigsaw was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Jigsaw?
- The themes of Jigsaw include: Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Noir Detective and Rainy Night Case, Noir and Dark Crime Dramas, Private Investigator and Dark Cases, Detective Noir: Corruption in the City.